PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE STUDENT MOVEMENT OF THE 1960S
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The court case Tinker vs Demoines ____
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were in opposition to the Korean War
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were in support of the Civil Rights Act
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were focused on First Amendment Rights on campus
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were focused on women’s rights issues
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tinker v. Des Moines is a historic Supreme Court ruling from 1969 that cemented students’ rights to free speech in public schools.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court clarified in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969) that public students do not “shed” their First Amendment rights “at the schoolhouse gate.”
Detailed explanation-3: -The decision firmly established that public school students possess First Amendments rights. Tinker remains the seminal decision on student speech.
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